The St. Anthony Yellowjackets will square off against the San Antonio Christian Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, St. Anthony didn't have quite enough to beat Saint Mary's Hall and fell 3-2. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
St. Anthony started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 17-25, 25-23, 25-15, 18-16.
Meanwhile, San Antonio Christian unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against St. Joseph, falling 3-0. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Flyers recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
San Antonio Christian was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 14 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14, 25-14.
St. Anthony's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for San Antonio Christian, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-16.
St. Anthony took their win against San Antonio Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 3-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was San Antonio Christian's Elizabel Pool, who had 12 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Anthony still be able to contain Pool? There's only one way to find out.
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